What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multimedia Specialist position at Manor Independent School District?
Primary Purpose:
Provide support for both internal and external multimedia needs of the district and campuses with a focus on video content, graphic design, photography, and district publications. Assist department with marketing materials for district initiatives, special events, and social media.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, digital journalism, radio-television-film or related discipline preferred
Experience:
Three to five years of professional video production and graphic design experience preferred
Special Knowledge/Skills:
- Strong writing, editing and research skills
- Proven experience in video and graphic design productions; examples of projects required for interview
- Script writing and storyboarding skills
- Strong knowledge of digital photography
- Working knowledge and experience with various computer programs including Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience setting up and operating a live stream on various platforms
- Self-motivated with the ability and willingness to work within a team
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and tasks
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Ability to work with stakeholders at all levels, including the general public
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
- Produce and disseminate multimedia content for publicity, including district newsletters, custom graphics and videos
- Take photographs for district publications, presentations, and displays
- Participate in event planning and community activities that are the responsibility of the Communications Department and Superintendent’s Office
- Create and repurpose content for various platforms
- Implement and support district-level videography efforts from conception to completion, including all necessary scripting, filming, content and overall creative design
- Available via telephone or email during an emergency.
- Work flexible hours; evening and/or weekend work required
- Consistently exemplify the Manor ISD People Experience
- Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Equipment Used
Computer; digital camera; video camera; copier; and scanner.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress; work with frequent interruptions; repetitive hand motions; ability to carry 25 lbs in some cases; prolonged use of computer; travel district wide frequently; and work occasional prolonged and irregular hours. There are a number of deadlines associated with this position, which may cause significant stress. Predictable and regular attendance expected.
Salary : $65,525 - $88,140
